Transcription of Quality control for water and sediment sampling
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Environmental Protection ( water ) Policy 2009 - Monitoring and sampling Manual sampling design and preparation Version: February 2018 Quality control for water and sediment sampling 1 Purpose and scope This document outlines an approach for collecting control samples during a monitoring program it does not cover laboratory Quality control procedures. The collection of Quality control samples is essential in order to provide confidence in the results of a sampling program, and is part of the overall Quality assurance program. 2 Associated documents sampling design and preparation: sampling scope and design. Physical and chemical assessment: Manual collection of surface water samples (including field filtration) Background to water Quality sampling using automated sampling equipment water Quality sampling using automated sampling equipment Chlorophyll a sample collection methods Collection and preservation of sediment Guidance on the sampling of groundwaters Biological assessment: Direct toxicity assessments 3 Introduction The number and type of Quality control samples collected will depend on the type of analysis being undertaken, the number of sam
Quality control for water and sediment sampling 4 Therefore, specific acceptance criteria should be discussed with the laboratory prior to the sampling program commencing. The Australian Standard for Soils (AS 4482.1-2005), which can be applied to sediments, gives an
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